PSYC 3301 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
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clinical |psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rigorous |study |and |applied |practice |directed |
toward |understanding |and |improving |the |psychological |facets |of |the |human |experience, |
including |but |not |limited |to |issues/problems |of |behavior, |emotions, |or |intellect
Lightner |Witmer |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |founder |of |the |field |of |clinical |psychology, |the |
first |psychological |clinic, |and |the |first |journal |devoted |to |clinical |psychology
Division |of |Clinical |Psychology |(Division |12) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-division |of |the |APA |
devoted |to |clinical |psychology
American |Psychological |Association |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prominent, |professional |
organization |for |psychologists |of |which |many |clinical |psychologists |are |members
scientist-practioner |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |traditional |model |of |graduate |training |
in |clinical |psychology |with |a |dual |emphasis |on |empirical |research |and |practice |resulting |in |the |
PhD |degree
Boulder |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-alternate |name |for |the |scientist-practitioner |model |of |
graduate |training |stemming |from |the |historic |1949 |conference |of |directors |of |training |in |
Boulder, |CO
practitioner-scholar |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |
psychology |that |emphasizes |practice |over |empirical |research
,PsyD |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |doctoral |degree |obtained |by |clinical |psychologists |who |
graduate |from |practitioner-scholar |programs |that |has |become |an |increasingly |common |
alternative |to |the |more |traditional |PhD |degree
Vail |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-alternate |name |for |the |practitioner-scholar |model |of |
graduate |training |stemming |from |a |1973 |professional |conference |in |Vail, |CO
clinical |scientist |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |
psychology |that |emphasizes |empirical |research |over |practice
Richard |McFall |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-author |of |the |"manifesto" |that |served |as |the |
foundation |for |the |clinical |scientist |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology
Academy |of |Psychological |Clinical |Science |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |organization |of |graduate
|programs |subscribing |to |the |clinical |scientist |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology
predoctoral |internship |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |year-long |internship |occurring |near |the |end |
of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology |that |consists |primarily |of |supervised |clinical |
experience |in |an |applied |setting
postdoctoral |internship |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |one |or |two |year |internship |occurring |after |
the |doctoral |degree |in |clinical |psychology |is |granted |that |consists |of |supervised |clinical |
experience |in |an |applied |setting, |often |with |a |specialized |focus
licensure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-status |granted |by |states |to |clinical |psychologists |once |they |
have |met |educational, |experiential, |and |exam-related |requirements |that |allows |them |to |
identify |themselves |as |members |of |the |profession |and |to |practice |independently
Examination |for |Professional |Practice |in |Psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |standardized |
exam |used |by |states |and |provinces |as |a |criterion |for |licensure
, continuing |education |units |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-educational |credits |earned |by |licensed |
clinical |psychologists |by |attending |workshops, |taking |courses, |reading |selected |materiel, |or |
similar |means; |often |required |by |states |for |license |renewal
counseling |psychologists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |
clinical |psychologists |but |whose |work |tends |to |emphasize |less |seriously |disturbed |clients, |
vocational |testing, |and |career |counseling
psychiatrists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |are |medically |trained, |able |to |prescribe |medication, |and |emphasize |the |
biological |aspects |of |client's |problems
social |workers |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |typically |obtain |a |masters |degree |and |whose |work |emphasizes |the |
social |and |environmental |factors |that |contribute |to |an |individual's |problems
school |psychologists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |work |primarily |in |schools |and |often |perform |psychological |and |
educational |testing |and |conduct |interventions |with |students
professional |counselors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical
|psychologists |but |who |attend |masters |programs |in |professional |counseling |that |typically |have |
high |admissions |rates |and |whose |activities |emphasize |counseling |and |deemphasize |
assessment |and |research
prescription |privileges |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |ability |to |prescribe |medication |to |clients, |
which |constitutes |a |controversy |among |contemporary |clinical |psychologists
Patrick |H. |DeLeon |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |prominent |proponent |of |prescription |privileges |
for |clinical |psychologists |and |a |former |president |of |the |APA
Answers
clinical |psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rigorous |study |and |applied |practice |directed |
toward |understanding |and |improving |the |psychological |facets |of |the |human |experience, |
including |but |not |limited |to |issues/problems |of |behavior, |emotions, |or |intellect
Lightner |Witmer |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |founder |of |the |field |of |clinical |psychology, |the |
first |psychological |clinic, |and |the |first |journal |devoted |to |clinical |psychology
Division |of |Clinical |Psychology |(Division |12) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-division |of |the |APA |
devoted |to |clinical |psychology
American |Psychological |Association |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prominent, |professional |
organization |for |psychologists |of |which |many |clinical |psychologists |are |members
scientist-practioner |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |traditional |model |of |graduate |training |
in |clinical |psychology |with |a |dual |emphasis |on |empirical |research |and |practice |resulting |in |the |
PhD |degree
Boulder |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-alternate |name |for |the |scientist-practitioner |model |of |
graduate |training |stemming |from |the |historic |1949 |conference |of |directors |of |training |in |
Boulder, |CO
practitioner-scholar |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |
psychology |that |emphasizes |practice |over |empirical |research
,PsyD |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |doctoral |degree |obtained |by |clinical |psychologists |who |
graduate |from |practitioner-scholar |programs |that |has |become |an |increasingly |common |
alternative |to |the |more |traditional |PhD |degree
Vail |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-alternate |name |for |the |practitioner-scholar |model |of |
graduate |training |stemming |from |a |1973 |professional |conference |in |Vail, |CO
clinical |scientist |model |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |
psychology |that |emphasizes |empirical |research |over |practice
Richard |McFall |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-author |of |the |"manifesto" |that |served |as |the |
foundation |for |the |clinical |scientist |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology
Academy |of |Psychological |Clinical |Science |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-an |organization |of |graduate
|programs |subscribing |to |the |clinical |scientist |model |of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology
predoctoral |internship |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |year-long |internship |occurring |near |the |end |
of |graduate |training |in |clinical |psychology |that |consists |primarily |of |supervised |clinical |
experience |in |an |applied |setting
postdoctoral |internship |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |one |or |two |year |internship |occurring |after |
the |doctoral |degree |in |clinical |psychology |is |granted |that |consists |of |supervised |clinical |
experience |in |an |applied |setting, |often |with |a |specialized |focus
licensure |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-status |granted |by |states |to |clinical |psychologists |once |they |
have |met |educational, |experiential, |and |exam-related |requirements |that |allows |them |to |
identify |themselves |as |members |of |the |profession |and |to |practice |independently
Examination |for |Professional |Practice |in |Psychology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |standardized |
exam |used |by |states |and |provinces |as |a |criterion |for |licensure
, continuing |education |units |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-educational |credits |earned |by |licensed |
clinical |psychologists |by |attending |workshops, |taking |courses, |reading |selected |materiel, |or |
similar |means; |often |required |by |states |for |license |renewal
counseling |psychologists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |
clinical |psychologists |but |whose |work |tends |to |emphasize |less |seriously |disturbed |clients, |
vocational |testing, |and |career |counseling
psychiatrists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |are |medically |trained, |able |to |prescribe |medication, |and |emphasize |the |
biological |aspects |of |client's |problems
social |workers |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |typically |obtain |a |masters |degree |and |whose |work |emphasizes |the |
social |and |environmental |factors |that |contribute |to |an |individual's |problems
school |psychologists |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical |
psychologists |but |who |work |primarily |in |schools |and |often |perform |psychological |and |
educational |testing |and |conduct |interventions |with |students
professional |counselors |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-professionals |with |some |similarities |to |clinical
|psychologists |but |who |attend |masters |programs |in |professional |counseling |that |typically |have |
high |admissions |rates |and |whose |activities |emphasize |counseling |and |deemphasize |
assessment |and |research
prescription |privileges |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |ability |to |prescribe |medication |to |clients, |
which |constitutes |a |controversy |among |contemporary |clinical |psychologists
Patrick |H. |DeLeon |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |prominent |proponent |of |prescription |privileges |
for |clinical |psychologists |and |a |former |president |of |the |APA
